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Quick, Expert Answers to Your Trophy Questions
Whether you're organizing your first youth sports tournament, planning an employee recognition program, or just need guidance on trophy selection, we've compiled answers to the most common questions we receive. Each answer is based on decades of experience helping thousands of customers celebrate achievement.
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Timing & Ordering
How Long Does Trophy Delivery Take?
Understand production time, shipping options, and how to get trophies faster when you need them quickly.
Read AnswerHow Far in Advance Should I Order Trophies?
Learn the ideal timeline for different order sizes and avoid rush fees with proper planning.
Read AnswerTrophy Selection & Materials
What's the Difference Between Resin and Crystal Trophies?
Compare materials, costs, and learn which trophy type is best for your event and budget.
Read AnswerWhat Size Trophy for Championship vs. Participation?
Get sizing guidelines to create the right visual hierarchy for different achievement levels.
Read AnswerHow Many Trophies Should I Order for My Youth Sports Team?
Calculate exactly how many trophies you need with our simple formula, plus avoid common ordering mistakes.
Read AnswerWhat Inexpensive Awards Should I Consider for Young Children?
Budget-friendly recognition options perfect for elementary classrooms, daycares, and young student programs.
Read AnswerYouth Soccer Trophy Questions
Expert Answers: Youth Soccer Trophy Questions
Complete guide to ordering trophies for youth soccer teams including sizing, budgeting, engraving, and choosing between participation and MVP awards.
View All Soccer QuestionsYouth Baseball Trophy Questions
Expert Answers: Youth Baseball Trophy Questions
Complete guide to ordering trophies for youth baseball and T-ball teams including sizing, budgeting, engraving, and age-appropriate trophy selection.
View All Baseball QuestionsTrophy Cases & Display
Wall-Mounted vs Floor Trophy Cases - Which is Better?
Compare space-saving wall cases with high-capacity floor displays to find the perfect showcase for your collection.
Read AnswerHow Do I Arrange Trophies in a Display Case?
Learn the pyramid principle, size-based arrangement, and professional display techniques for creating balanced, eye-catching trophy showcases.
Read AnswerEngraving & Personalization
What Should I Engrave on a Trophy?
See examples and learn the essential elements for meaningful trophy inscriptions that last.
Read AnswerDo Trophies Come with Engraving Included?
Understand what's included in pricing and when additional fees may apply for customization.
Read AnswerPerpetual Plaques & Special Awards
Can I Add Plates to a Perpetual Plaque Later?
Learn how perpetual plaques work and how to order replacement plates as you add new winners.
Read AnswerAward Ribbons
Rosette vs Flat Ribbons - What's the Difference?
Compare formal pleated rosettes with economical flat ribbons (including pinked-edge) to choose the right style for your event.
Read AnswerCan I Get Custom Text Printed on Ribbons?
Learn about custom ribbon printing options, minimums, costs, and production timelines for personalized event ribbons.
Read AnswerStill Have Questions?
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